Embracing Change: Navigating the Farm Transition Journey w/ Elaine Froese

Embracing Change: Living an Intentional Life on the Farm

Introduction: Award winning author and coach go-to expert for farm families who want better communication and conflict resolution to secure a successful farm transition.

Brief overview of what listeners can expect from today's episode featuring guest Elaine Froese.

Understanding the Cycle of Renewal

• Discuss the inherent love farmers have for farming and the reluctance to consider change.
• Highlight the differing perspectives between farmers and their spouses, especially regarding retirement and moving to town.

Identifying Your Current Stage

• Guide listeners through identifying their current stage on the cycle of renewal map.
• Importance of recognizing where you are in the cycle for personal growth and decision-making.
• Explore the emotions and challenges associated with each stage.

Taking Action Steps

• Provide actionable steps for listeners based on their identified stage.
• Discuss what farmers need to let go of, hold on to, and take on to move forward.
• Emphasize the importance of aligning actions with personal goals and values.

Living Intentionally in Agriculture

• Discuss the concept of living more intentionally within the agriculture community.
• Explore the various roles they play in agriculture and the importance of choosing roles
• Highlight the tools and research available

Guidance for women in agriculture experiencing stress and overwhelm.

• Emphasize the importance of letting go of what's not working for personal well-being and professional growth.

Recap key points discussed in the episode.

Encourage listeners to reach out to Elaine Froese for further assistance in living more intentionally.

https://elainefroese.com/

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